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Medical terminology/
Term | Definition |
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a | No,not,without,lack of apart |
ab- | away from |
ad- | toward,near |
ambi- | both,both sides,around,about |
an- | no,not,without,lack of |
ana- | up,apart,backward,again,anew |
ant- | angainst |
ante- | before,forward |
anti- | angainst |
apo- | separation |
astro- | star-shaped |
auto- | self |
bi- | two,double |
bin- | twice,two |
brachy- | short |
brady- | slow |
cac- | Bad |
centi- | one hundred,one hundredth |
chromo- | color |
circum- | around |
con- | with,together |
contra- | against,opposite |
de- | down,away from |
deca- | ten |
di- | two,double |
dia-,di(a)- | through,between,complete |
dif- | apart,free from,separate |
dis(s)- | two,apart |
dis- | apart |
dys- | bad,difficult,painful,abnormal |
ec- | out,outside,outer |
aden/o | Glan |
anthr\o | Joint |
bi/o | Life |
carcin/o | cancerous, cancer |
cardi/o | heart |
cephal/o | head |
cerebr/o | cerebrum (largest part of the brain) |
cis/o | to cut |
crin/o | to secrete(to fprm and give off) |
cyst/o | urinary bladder; a sacc or cyst(sac containing fluids |
cyt/o | cell |